Antelope Island — Rockhounding in Davis County, Utah
Antelope Island is a mapped rockhounding spot in Davis County, Utah. Reported finds include garnet, azurite, biotite, chlorite, chrysocolla, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Antelope Island in Davis County, Utah
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Davis County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest road
- Mountain View Trail
- Coordinates
- 40.98315, -112.19767
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Antelope Island.
- Great Salt LakeDavis County · 9 mi awayAragonite, Bloedite, Glauberite
- Bair CanyonDavis County · 16 mi awayTremolite
- Great Salt LakeSalt Lake County · 16 mi awayAragonite, Bloedite, Gypsum
- Farmington mining districtDavis County · 17 mi awayAzurite, Chalcopyrite, Gold
- Promontory PointBox Elder County · 20 mi awayObsidian, Variscite
- Strongs CanyonWeber County · 20 mi awayGarnet
- Strawberry MineMorgan County · 22 mi awayGold, Silver, Copper
- Arthur's ForkMorgan County · 24 mi awayBiotite, Monazite, Molybdenite
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